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Nigel Farage vs Colum Eastwood

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton
vs
Photograph of Colum Eastwood
Colum Eastwood
SDLP Foyle

Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Colum Eastwood voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 78 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 74 different votes 78 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

40.0%
33% below average
Rank 634 of 649
Participation
53.4%
19% below average
Rank 612 of 649
6
15 eligible divisions
Total votes
885
1,658 eligible divisions
4
66.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
487
55.0% of votes cast
2
33.3% of votes cast
No votes
398
45.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
1 months
Since 13 Aug 2026
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

13
-70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 650
Appearances
22
-61.6 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
15
-130.7 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650
Contributions
33
-112.7 vs Commons average
Rank 569 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£162,580
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
£162,580
28% below average
Latest expenses
£327,867
45% above average
35
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Democracy / Parliament
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
No topic data
#2
Migration
128 of 154 votes
No topic data
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
No topic data
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 67 votes
No topic data
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 60 15 Sept 2025
Work / Employment
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sept 2024
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API